TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Wednesday, April 3, 1957
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Legion Auxiliary
To Sponsor Troop;
Parade Planned
In recognition of community
service month, it was voted at
the last meeting of Medford Am
erican Legion auxiliary to spon
sor Girl Scout Troop 164 of
Roosevelt school, under the lead
ership of Mrs. George Gan
non. She is assisted by Mrs. Ho
mer Elzea and Mrs. Austin King.
Four girls of the troupe, Susan
House. Eileen Elzea, Sandra
Gannon and Connie King gave
a short resume of their program
and projects in which they have
been participating in the past
year.
It wag reported that six Am
erican flags had been given to
the Girl Scout neighborhood
chairman of the Jackson and
Lincoln school district for dis
tribution to troops in that area.
A large American flag was also
presented to McLoughlin Junior
High school by Americanism
chairman, Mrs. Merle Jarmin at
a recent assembly held at the
school.
Mrs. Ed Leach announced that
the film taken at the Girls State
session at Salem last year had
been shown at Medford Senior
High school, St. Mary's academy
and Crater High school with
much interest being shown by
eligible girls. As in previous
years, the auxiliary will again
sponsor two outstanding junior
girls, with the Catholic parents'
group, Zonta club, and the joint
League of Women Voters, Re
publican and Democratic Wom
en each sponsoring one.
Mrs. Earl Bigalow, who is be
ing assisted by Mrs. Leach, re
ported on progress being made
for the wheel chair parade that
will take place at Camp White
on, Sunday, April 28 at 2 p.m.
The units throughout the state
are cooperating in this project
by making paper flowers with
which the men will decorate
their wheel chairs, and prizes
will be awarded the winners.
Airs. Clarence Grund, Dallas, de
partment president of Oregon,
will be present for the parade,
along with other department of
ficers. Mrs. Ross Minneci announced
that the unit has submitted two
candidates for king and queen,
respectively, for the Pear Festi
val parade. They are Angela He
sick for tueen and David Min
neci for king.
The Medford auxiliary will
sponsor a birthday party at
Camp White April 10 for all
those men having birthdays this
month. Entertainment will con
sist of several numbers by Mrs.
Aaron , Ayres' square dance
group and the Medford Mother
singers, under the, direction of
Mrs. Leroy Jensen.
Initiation ceremonies will be
held at the April meeting with
the past presidents in charge un
der the chairman ship of Mrs.
Herb Gifford.
Refreshments were served af
ter the meeting by Mrs. Polly
Offutt and Mrs. Minnie Bryant.
Camp Fire
Sale Opens
The annual spring sale con
ducted by Camp Fire Girls of the
Rogue council will begin today
and last through April 18. Miss
Saylor's chocolate covered mints
will again be pold and in addi
tion the girls will sell Circus
salted peanuts. Both will sell for
fifty cents apiece. The mints
are boxed in packages designed
especally for the sale and the
circus peanuts will have special
bands on them identifying the
units as the official Camp Fire
product. Camp Fire Girls do not
take orders but will call in per
son with the mints and peanuts.
Profits from the sale will be
divided between the council and
the groups. A profit of ten cents
will be received by the group
for each box of mints or can of
peanuts sold. Many girls will be
selling to earn a week at resident
camp, which is located at Lake
'O the Woods and known as
Camp Ka-Est-A. Others will be
selling to earn their ceremonial
gowns and jackets and all will
be earning money for group pro
jects. Many of the Blue Birds willbe
selling and saving their profits
in order to day ,camp in the
early summer. The council pro
fit will be used for general
operating funds, day and group
camping.
For many of the new Blue
Birds and Camp Fire Girls this
will be their first venture into
the business world and it is
hoped that the people of the
community will encourage them
to earn their own way, a coun
cil spokesman states.
Those not contacted and wish
ing to purchase the mints or the
peanuts may call the Camp Fire
office, 3-5679.
Candy Sales Chairman for the
area are: Mrs. Elmo Stevenson,
Ashland; Mrs. Don Kimmel,
Eagle Point; Frank Christian,
Talent; Mrs. Ruthe Gerety, Med
ford.
Camp B'ire Girls are a member
of the United Medford Crusade.
Girl Scouts
Git Dance
Girl Scout Troop 205 of Rogue
River sponsored a dance March
22 - that was attended by about
150 young people. The dance
was held in the VFW hall from
7:00 to 9:30 p.m. All Girl Scouts
and their leaders, Boy Scouts
and their leaders, seventh and
eighth grade students and teach
ers and numerous sponsors from
Rogue River clubs were present.
Mrs. Homer Classick, leader of
Troop 205, was in charge of ar
rangements which included mu
sic selected by John Crissman,
grade school teacher, and re
freshments. The chaperones commended
the young people on their good
behavior and the girls of Troop
205 for the cookies they baked.
A traffic death occurs in the
United States about every 16
minutes.
Audio-Visual Aids
Subject of Talk
For Crater PTA
Central Point Audio-visual
aids, developed during World
War II, are being used extensive
ly to supplement the written
and spoken word in the class
rooms of today, according to
James McDonald, director of
audio-visual aids and public re
lations for the Jackson county
schools, who spoke March 25
for a meeting of Crater High
School Parent-Teacher associa
tion. Educational television
might relieve classroom and
teacher shortages in the future,
but the expense of producing
teaching films is at present too
high to be very practical, he
said.
Clynton Crisman of Medford
Friends church gave the invoca
tion.
Officers elected for the next
school year were Mrs. Lewis
Kilbourn. president. Mrs. Chest
er Ashton, first vice president,
Clinton Charley, second vice
president, Mrs. Earl Sands, sec
retary and Albert Piche, treasurer.
Mrs. C. B. Cordv. president,
and Mr. Charley, hospitality co
chairman, requested members. to
save MJB bands for a coiiee
maker. Claude Thompson, legis
lative chairman, thanked the
members for responding to the
call for letters to state senators
and representatives in favor of
HB 171 for -increase of basic
school support funds, and re
ported ort the current status of
three important school measures.
Mrs. Ashton. ' membership
chairman, reported the final
total as 254 members. Principal
Arthur Straus announced the
snrine concert of Crater High
school music department to be
held Friday, April 5, and called
attention to the safety campaign
being conducted by the staff of
Crater Comments, the school
paper.
Mrs. Frances Willett, teacher
of home economics, presented 26
members of her freshman home
making class in a style review.
Vanca Russell and Vicki Work
man were narrators for Nancie
Hopper, Caroline Forrester, Inez
Viers, Peggy Jones, Rae Burritt,
Mary Howard, Sandy Renfro,
Pat Allen, Joan Ekov, Sandra
Forrester, Patty Kime, Lois
Young, Jeannette Purdy, Kath
erine Straus, Laurel Setness.
Connie McDonough, Patti
Straus, Julie Ashton, Lois Ralls,
Barbara Walters, Lynn Holder,
Melba Tucker, Gayle Hagen and
Donna Meade.
Refreshments were furnished
by the senior class mothers, and
served by Mrs. W.' J. Jennings
and Mrs. Ray Britton.
The next meeting, on April
22, will be open house, and will
feature displays by the shop and
art departments.
Happy Harvesters
Dance Canceled
Happy Harvesters' Square
Dance club announces that the
club will not hold a dance Satur
day, April 6.
SEWING CLUB
The DAV auxiliary sewing
club will meet Thursday morn
ing at the home of Mrs. Lynn
Elliott, 513 Oregon terrace. A
potluck dinner will be served at
noon.
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Thirty Medford women recently completed
a Red Cross canteen training session under
the direction of two Oregon State Extension
service workers. Pictured here are (left to
right) Mrs. Grace Fiero, chairman, Mrs. Rob
ert E. Mclntyre, Miss Mary Pat Lucy, one of
the instructors, Mrs. Ernest Ruegger and Mrs.
Allen B. Drury. The canteen corps will have
the responsibility for emergency feeding in
any natural disaster and will also take future
training to prepare for civil defense emergencies.
Israeli Resident
To Speak for UN -
Mrs. Dora Elon of Tel-Aviv,
Israel, will speak for the April
meeting of Medford chapter,
Oregon United Nations associa
tion according to George Rode,
chapter president. The meeting
will be Thursday, April 11, at
St. Mark's Episcopal church.
Mrs. Elon served as attache of
the Embassy of Israel in Wash
ington in 1955 and 1956. A for
mer teacher at Herzliah High
school in Tel-Aviv and at Ruppin
College of Agriculture at Emek
Hefer, Mrs. Elon served through
out the Israel War of Liberation
as welfare and cultural officer
of an infantry brigade and saw
front line service in the battle
for the Negev.
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India has 30 universities and
890 colleges.
Party Announced
By Dance Class
The beginners square dance
class at the Medford YMCA will
hold a dance party starting at
8 p.m. Monday, April 8, in the
social hall at the Y, the commit
tee in charge has announced.
Square dancers from the area
have been invited, and those at
tending have been asked to bring
potluck refreshments. Coffee
will be furnished, according to
committee members.
The beginners class, taught by
Doug Fosbury with assistance
from Ken Hood, started early in
January.
Fosbury said an intermediate
class will be held starting Mon
day, April 22, and continue for
six weeks. The course will be
open for square dancers who
wish to "brush up" on their
dancing, he said.
Family Business
And Law Class
Opens Thursday
Eagle Point First in a series
of meeting on "Family Business
and Law" will be held Thurs
day, April 4, at 7:30 p.m. in
the Eagle Point Grange ha'll.
These meetings are sponsored
by the home extension service
and the speakers are provided
by Jackson County Bar associa
tion. The public is cordially invited
to attend all of these meetings.
A coffee hour will follow,
with an informal question and
answer period. The next meet
ings will be held April 11 and
18 at 7:30 p.m.
Subjects to be covered at these
meetings will be probated, wills,
1 deeds, etc.
Red Cross
Training
Completed 1
A class of 30 women recently
completed a Red Cross canteen
training course according " to
Mrs. Helen A. Wilson, executive
secretary for Jackson county
chapter. The course was given
under the direction of Miss Mar
jorie Hattan and Miss Mary Pat
Lucy of the Oregon State Exten
sion service.
Recruits will have the respon
sibility for emergency feeding in
any natural disaster and will
also take future training to work
with civil defense in any emer
gency. .They will also provide
food for Red Cross services held
at the chapter house, as well as
any request under, chapter ac
tivities at Camp White, conva
lescent homes, etc., Mrs. Wilson
states.
Mrs. Grace Fiero is chairman
of the service, with Mrs. Roy V.
Rickard as co-chairman.
Registered in the class were
Mrs. J. H. Hicks, Mrs. Ernest
Ruegger, Mrs. Allen B. Drury,
Mrs. James Stevens, Mrs. Ber
thold Barnum, Mrs. Frank Pres
ton, Mrs. Jennie Creager, Mrs.
Ralph G. Bardwell, Mrs. J. E.
Russell, Mrs. William H. Bart
lett, Mrs. Walter Tomlin, Mrs.
E. Ray More, Mrs. Stephen G.
Nye, Mrs. Howard C. Beeler,
Mrs. James Callan, Mrs. Floyd
Hart Jr., Mrs. Rodger Sterton,
Mrs. Jack Lewis, Mrs. Frank
Ross, Mrs. Aimee Deuel, Mrs.
Robert E. Mclntyre, Mrs. C. E
Mclntyre, Mrs. John S. Day,
Mrs. Agnar Larsen, Mrs. Leila
A. Morrow, Mrs. Georgia Beeler,
Mrs. George Roberts, Mrs. Earl
B. Day and Mrs. Martin Luther
Medford Student
Leaves for Alaska 5
Ricky Werner, junior at Ore
gon State college, has arrived
in Alaska where he will spend
the next six months on special
work for the United States Fish
and Wildlife service. The young
man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rich
ard D. Werner of Medford, has
been Assigned to the Sablefish,
and will work under the super
vision of a marine biologist of
the fish and wildlife service.
Young Werner left Medford
March 25 by air for Seattle and
there visited briefly with Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Root, cousins of
his mother. He continued to
Ketchikan by Pan-American air
ways. The student plans to return
to the states in September to
enter OSC for the fall term.
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